Air Combat Command operates the OC-135 as an observation platform in compliance with the Open Skies Treaty. The KC-135RT aircraft continue to undergo life-cycle upgrades to expand their ...
It’s a KC-135 Stratotanker dedicated to all things Buckeye ... whether it’s a trip across the ocean or just a trip across America.” From the cockpit to the tail of the plane, the BuckNut ...
On a given day, peeking out of that hangar will sit a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft seemingly out of place in the considerably smaller maintenance shop, but surely, it's in the right hands.
None of the U.S. Air Force’s existing tanker aircraft were capable of holding JP-7. Instead, the KC-135 would need to be modified to accommodate the novel fuel source. The result was the KC-135Q ...
In a Wednesday news release, Sullivan said he “welcomed an announcement from the Air Force that it will finally fulfill its commitment to redistribute four KC-135 refueling aircraft.” ...
Col Ryan Garlow (left) and Maj Michael Hansen (right) will fly a KC-135 aircraft during the D-Day anniversary A pilot has spoken of his pride in honouring his squadron's predecessors that were a ...
The aircraft were originally expected to arrive ... to fulfill its commitment made to me in 2021 to redistribute four KC-135 tankers to Eielson, and I am glad to report it is finally happening ...